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November 26, 1956 in History
Event:
U.S.S.R. single sculls winner Vyacheslav Ivanov wins Olympic gold medal in his excitement he jumps for joy, and loses his medal, it sinks

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Gold
Ivanov
Joy
Jumps
loses
medal
olympic
sculls
Single
sinks
Vyacheslav
Winner

Related Year:
1956

Related Events:
November 26
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